Health Insurance - Prescription Insulin Drugs - Limits on Copayment and Coinsurance
Sponsor: Delegate CoxCommittee: Health and Government OperationsSubject: Health - InsuranceStatus: Hearing 3/03 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring health insurance carriers to limit the amount a covered individual is required to pay in copayments or coinsurance for a covered prescription insulin drug to $30 for a 30-day supply; and requiring the Prescription Drug Affordability Board to conduct a certain cost review of prescription insulin drug products.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness listFAV 14FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | O'Connor, Patricia | Maryland Office of the Attorney General, Health Education and Advocacy Unit (HEAU) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | (MD), State of Maryland | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Belkov, Cynthia | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Boynton, Martha | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Canning, Mariam | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Cox, Delegate Coxlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Diefenbach, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Ditraglia, Frank | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Elbourn, James | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Hare, Richard | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lent, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Love, William | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Onorato, Nicholas | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Williams, Peggy | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Celentano, Matthewlobbyist | Funk & Bolton, P.A. | Oral |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
UNFCelentano, MatthewFunk & Bolton, P.A.Registered for: 38 Degrees North; Advanced Energy United; Alliance of Maryland Dental Plans; Allstate Insurance Company; America's Health Insurance Plans; American Council of Life Insurers…